Problem reinstalling packages after Mavericks upgrade - variants conflict

2014-06-04 Thread Peter Brommer
Hi, I’ve ran into a problem when reinstalling my macports packages after the upgrade to Mavericks (as suggested in the Migration guide). I’m only installing the packages I actually requested, but now I’ve hit a behaviour which may be a bug. What I did was the following: Compile a list of of

Port leaves to keep build requirements

2016-01-22 Thread Peter Brommer
Hi, I occasionally use "port uninstall leaves” to, well, uninstall leaves (limited hard disk space). However if I don’t pay attention this will also uninstall packages that are build requirements of other packages (afaik, it will only keep runtime dependencies). This is a bit of an issue on El

Re: Port leaves to keep build requirements

2016-01-22 Thread Peter Brommer
> On 22 Jan 2016, at 11:27, Davide Liessi <davide.lie...@gmail.com> wrote: > > 2016-01-22 12:18 GMT+01:00 Peter Brommer <p.brom...@warwick.ac.uk>: >> Is there any way to tell the “leaves” target to also ignore build >> dependencies of requested packages (and th

Quartz vs x11: Inaccessible package meld

2016-05-23 Thread Peter Brommer
Hi, somehow the quartz vs x11 has flared up on the list again, and I now have my own problem to add. I’m running mostly quartz packages (mainly inkscape, gimp…). This means I have gtk2 +quartz as the active installation: $ port installed gtk2 The following ports are currently installed: gtk2

Re: Quartz vs x11: Inaccessible package meld

2016-05-25 Thread Peter Brommer
> On 24 May 2016, at 16:12, Ryan Schmidt <ryandes...@macports.org> wrote: > >> >> On May 23, 2016, at 10:15 AM, Peter Brommer <p.brom...@warwick.ac.uk> wrote: >> [..] > >> However, I’ve recently found that I now cannot install meld, as meld someho